Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 29, 2015
/Our Articles of the Day:
1) International Art Gallery Retail Concept Expands into Canada
2) Cybersecurity, Privacy and the 'Connected Store' in Canada
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Now What? Implications of a new Liberal Government for Retailers across Canada [Retail Council of Canada]
-Why Apple Pay’s Canadian launch bypassed banks [Globe & Mail]
-Meat no longer leading supermarket prices higher — it's veggies [Global]
-Booster Juice named as a Silver winner in Canadian retail design awards [Moodie Report]
- Sears asks Canadians to 'pin' their wish list [Marketing Magazine]
-Marcelle Partners with Thyme Maternity on a New Skincare Collection [Costmetics Magazine]
-Mobile adoption not just about millennials [Canadian Grocer]
-‘Let them have their honeymoon’: Roots co-founder Budman undeterred by rivals [BNN]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Winnipeg grocer brings hope to hard-up neighbourhood [Canadian Grocer]
-Top 40 under 40: Jennifer Grimm of Edmonton's LUX Beauty [Avenue]
-B.C. Illegal Tobacco Rate Remains Highest in Western Canada [MarketWired]
-Out-of-province brewers angry with new rules that benefit Alberta beer makers [Calgary Herald]
-Inspiration Furniture welcomes a unique luxury-car/furniture collaboration [Vancouver: Georgia Straight]
-Alberta brewers cheers to liquor changes [Edmonton Sun]
-Budget Another Blow to Alberta Convenience Stores [MarketWired]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-GEOX opens 1st outerwear-only store in Canada, in Toronto [Style Democracy]
-Six new stores opening at Upper Canada Mall [yorkregion.com]
-T&T and Farm Boy at Thought Leadership CEO Conference in Toronto [Canadian Grocer]
-Sam Bat hits home run with opening of new retail outlet [Inside Ottawa Valley]
-Prairie Boy Bread opens in Dufferin Grove [Toronto Life]
-Adult colouring books hot sellers at Mary Maxim [Brantford Expositor]
-Toronto men who love style have a fashion store of Muddy George on Bloor Street West [Inside Toronto]
-Salvation Army Thrift Store volunteers needed [Inside Ottawa Valley]
Our Previous Articles:
-Browns Shoes Reveals Substantial Multi-Year Store Expansion Plans
-Ladurée to Open 1st Canadian location
-Jennifer Tattanelli Plans North American Store Expansion
-Celebrating British Retail in Toronto, October 29 - November 9
-World's Top-Selling Lululemon Store to Substantially Expand